Template:RQ:Stevenson Essays of Travel

a. 1895 (date written), Robert Louis Stevenson, “(please specify the chapter)”, in Essays of Travel, London: Chatto & Windus, published 1905, →OCLC:

Usage edit

This template may be used on Wiktionary entry pages to quote Robert Louis Stevenson's work Essays of Travel (1st edition, 1905). It can be used to create a link to an online version of the work at the Internet Archive.

If quoting from The Amateur Emigrant in the work, use {{RQ:Stevenson Amateur Emigrant}} instead, unless there are revisions not present in the earlier work.

Parameters edit

The template takes the following parameters:

  • |1= or |chapter= – the name of the chapter quoted from. If quoting the chapter indicated in the second column of the following table, give the parameter the value indicated in the first column:
Parameter value Result
Amateur Emigrant The Amateur Emigrant: From the Clyde to Sandy Hook
Cockermouth and Keswick Cockermouth and Keswick: A Fragment
Mountain Town A Mountain Town in France: A Fragment
Random Memories Random Memories: Rosa quo Locorum
Unpleasant Places On the Enjoyment of Unpleasant Places
Winter's Walk A Winter’s Walk in Carrick and Galloway: A Fragment
  • |subchapter= – the name of a subchapter quoted from.
  • |section= – the section number quoted from, for example, |section=I.
  • |2= or |page=, or |pages=mandatory in some cases: the page number(s) quoted from. When quoting a range of pages, note the following:
    • Separate the first and last pages of the range with an en dash, like this: |pages=110–111.
    • You must also use |pageref= to specify the page number that the template should link to (usually the page on which the Wiktionary entry appears).
You must specify this information to have the template link to the online version of the work.
  • |3=, |text=, or |passage= – a passage to be quoted from the work.
  • |brackets= – use |brackets=on to surround a quotation with brackets. This indicates that the quotation either contains a mere mention of a term (for example, "some people find the word manoeuvre hard to spell") rather than an actual use of it (for example, "we need to manoeuvre carefully to avoid causing upset"), or does not provide an actual instance of a term but provides information about related terms.

Examples edit

  • Wikitext:
    • {{RQ:Stevenson Essays of Travel|chapter=Cockermouth and Keswick|subchapter=Cockermouth|page=95|passage=In the '''trituration''' of another century or so the corners may disappear; but in the meantime, in the year of grace 1871, I was as much in a new country as if I had been walking out of the Hotel St. Antoine at Antwerp.}}; or
    • {{RQ:Stevenson Essays of Travel|Cockermouth and Keswick|subchapter=Cockermouth|95|In the '''trituration''' of another century or so the corners may disappear; but in the meantime, in the year of grace 1871, I was as much in a new country as if I had been walking out of the Hotel St. Antoine at Antwerp.}}
  • Result:
    • 1871, Robert Louis Stevenson, “Cockermouth and Keswick: A Fragment: Cockermouth”, in Essays of Travel, London: Chatto & Windus, published 1905, →OCLC, page 95:
      In the trituration of another century or so the corners may disappear; but in the meantime, in the year of grace 1871, I was as much in a new country as if I had been walking out of the Hotel St. Antoine at Antwerp.